chidren's illustrators

What makes this interesting?

What makes this interesting?

What makes this interesting?

Illustration

What makes an effective children’s book illustration?

How do the following illustrations capture our

attention?

Jane Manning A

Kevin Henkes B

Grace Lin C

Thatcher Hurd D

Roxie MunroE

How do these following illustrations delight us?

Simms Taback A

Richard Jess Watson

B

David Clark C

Walter Wick D

Edward KorenE

Arthur Geisert F

Dan AndreseanG

How do the following illustrations tell us a story?

Marjorie Priceman A

Chris Raschke B

Paul O. Zelinsky C

Chris Van Allsburg D

Kadir Nelson E

How do the following illustrations teach us a lesson?

Theodore Geisel

AKA Dr. Seuss

Dasha Zibrova A

David Wiesner B

Molly BangC

Mordicai Gerstein D

Compare the line quality used in these two illustrations. What visual effects are created?

Compare the color used in these two illustrations. What visual effects are created?

Compare the use of light in these two illustrations. What visual effects are created?

Compare the use of texture in these two illustrations. What visual effects are created?

Compare the shapes used in these two illustrations. What visual effects are created?

How does David Shannon use the space of the picture plane to create visual interest?